BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – General contractor Brasfield & Gorrie recently celebrated a construction milestone at Grandview Cancer Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama. Crews signed and placed the final beam on the new, 26,000-square-foot facility, topping out the structure for the freestanding cancer center located on Read More …
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Creating Uniquely Responsive Cancer Care Environments
According to the National Cancer Institute, 15.5 million children and adults with a history of cancer were living in the U.S. on Jan. 1, 2016. The NCI reports that by Jan. 1, 2026, the population of cancer survivors in the U.S. will rise to an estimated 20.3 million. Due to the prevalence and unique characteristics of this disease, specialty buildings are being created to address the needs of cancer patients and their caregivers.

Community Cancer Center North Opens
DALLAS, Texas – Community Health Network’s Community Cancer Center North in Indianapolis, Indiana recently opened to the public. The facility, designed by CallisonRTKL and built by Meyer-Najem, was created to meet the growing demand for cancer care in central Indiana. Read More …

Ochsner Health to Invest in $100+ Million Expansion to Greater Baton Rouge Region
Ochsner Health System officials recently announced a more than $100-million expansion to the Baton Rouge, Louisiana region. This project includes the newly completed comprehensive cancer center, development of a new medical office building, micro-hospital and surgical center along the Read More …

Design Challenges: A Cancer Patient’s Perspective
As a marketer for an architecture firm, part of my job is to put myself in the shoes of a healthcare system client, consider their wants and needs for their facilities and work with our team to deliver the right plan and message to meet their expectations. Through my work, I’ve learned so much about specific healthcare spaces, such as ambulatory surgery centers, inpatient hospitals, sports medicine, NICU space needs and cancer treatment facilities.

Siteman Cancer Center Expansion Complete
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Kadean Construction has completed a $13.1-million expansion of the Siteman Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art outpatient treatment facility at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Read More …